Bollywood’s legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan had recently shocked his fans by threatening to quit Twitter. On January 31, the actor tweeted being dissatisfied with the reducing number of followers on the micro-blogging site. In no time Big B’s post went viral. With nearly 2,890 retweets, followers thronged his timeline and commented how sad they would be if he puts it into action. After all, the megastar enjoys fandom as he keeps his fans happy with not just sneak peek of his upcoming films but even takes them down the memory lane.

But it looks he is quite enjoying this entire Twitter issue. With a tweet that he shared today morning confirmed that his cryptic was clearly a pun. So, fans keep your calm! The Bollywood's Shehanshah is not abandoning Twitter. Big B is having a good laugh with the reactions he has been getting from his followers on social media.

We all are TWITTERED!

Well, we like how Big B is playing with his fans!

According to New York Times, after the Federal and State Agencies in the United States began investigating some agencies that sell fake accounts, prominent users have significantly reduced their followers. However, it is unknown if Big B is losing followers due to the same reason.

Amitabh’s number of retweets, comments, and likes depict how active he is on the social front.  The actor happens to be the most followed Indian celebrity on Twitter with 32.9 million which Shah Rukh Khan’s race passed him with 33 million followers.

On the professional front, the 75-year-old will be seen in Yash Raj Films Thugs of Hindostan with Amir Khan, Katrina Kaif and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead. Further, he will be also seen in Brahmastra, the first part of trilogy announced by Dharma Productions starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.

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